AI tools for students

Every tool here is reviewed for one thing: whether a student can actually get value from it. Filter by category, cost or the task you need to get done.

17 tools

Generating and editing images with AI in a way designed to be commercially safe and integrated with Adobe's creative tools

Codeium

Coding Free plan

Free, fast AI autocomplete and chat for students who want a no-cost coding assistant

Cursor

Coding Free plan

AI-assisted coding in a full code editor built around chat and autocomplete

Rephrasing and polishing sentences, especially useful for non-native English writers

AI pair programmer built into your editor that autocompletes code, explains unfamiliar codebases, and can run autonomous "agent mode" tasks across multiple files.

A writing assistant that checks grammar, clarity and tone as you type.

Making writing clearer and easier to read by flagging complex sentences and passive voice

An academic writing workspace that links drafting, a source library and citations, with claims traced back to your sources.

Text-to-image AI generator known for the most artistically polished, painterly output of any major image model, now also generating short video clips.

Deep style and grammar editing with detailed reports beyond basic spellcheck

A paraphrasing and summarising tool aimed at writers and students.

Writing, running, and getting AI help on code entirely in the browser with no setup